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2149 - Taking Stock of Environmental Sociology: Trends, Strengths, Silences, and Innovative New Research Directions
Sun, August 11, 8:30 to 10:10am, Sheraton New York, Floor: Lower Level, Sugar HillSession Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
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This session will feature papers that assess the field of environmental sociology: What are major trends in environmental sociological scholarship, in terms of empirical foci, theoretical frameworks, research methods, and/or applied contributions? As a community of scholars, what have been our strengths, and what have been our silences? What recommendations can be made for strengthening the field, including in terms of contributions to social theory and/or to political change?
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Recasting Treadmills of Production and Destruction: New Theoretical Directions - Gregory Hooks, McMaster University; Michael Lengefeld, Goucher College; Chad L. Smith, Texas State University
When Environmental DNA Confronted its Dual Nature: Refining Environmental Sociology’s Engagement with Natural Science - Jordan Fox Besek, State University of New York at Buffalo
Gender, Motherhood, and Feminism in Environmental Activism and Leadership - Elicia Cousins, Northeastern University
When Data Justice and Environmental Justice Meet: Responding to Extractive Logic through Environmental Data Justice - Lourdes Annette Vera, Northeastern University; Dawn Walker, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto; Michelle Murphy, Department of History and Women and Gender Studies Institute, University of Toronto; Becky Mansfield, Department of Geography, Ohio State University; Ladan Mohamed Siad, Faculty of Design, Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD)